Fresenius Medical Care recalls 3ML Syringe Luer Lock with 20GX1 needle (Part 15-03ML-0) due to potential blood backfill leakage and foreign material. All units are affected.
There is a potential for blood backfill leakage and foreign material.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling 3ML syringes with 20GX1 needles (Part Number 15-03ML-0) because they may leak blood and foreign material. This could cause contamination during medical procedures.
The syringe design may allow blood or other fluids to leak backward into the needle hub, potentially introducing foreign material into the bloodstream during use. This could lead to contamination or infection if the syringe is used improperly.
Healthcare professionals and patients using these syringes for medical injections are affected. Those with specific medical conditions requiring precise injections may be at higher risk.
Check for the Part Number 15-03ML-0 on the syringe box. The syringe comes in sets of 100 per box, with 24 boxes per case. All lots are affected.
Look for the Part Number 15-03ML-0 on the syringe box to confirm if it's recalled.
Yes, all lots of the 3ML Syringe Luer Lock with 20GX1 needle (Part Number 15-03ML-0) are affected.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so you should check with your healthcare provider for guidance.
The recall indicates a potential risk of blood backfill leakage and foreign material, so it's recommended to avoid using it until you confirm it's not recalled.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresenius Medical Care to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0007-2024 — Fresenius Medical Care Fresenius Medical Care Hello, I own a Fresenius Medical Care that is covered by recall Z-0007-2024 from Fresenius Medical Care. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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